Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has paid a transferring tribute to Ghana’s indigenous firm KGL Group and its Government Chairman, Mr. Alex Apau Dadei, on the World Meets in Ghana Government Dinner Ball celebrating his twenty seventh coronation anniversary and recognition as a Pillar of Peace.
Mr. Asantehene spoke to a distinguished viewers that included former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Secretary-Basic of the Federation Shirley Ayorukor Botchwei and Olu of Warri, and held up KGL for example of what Ghanaian companies can obtain.
“It’s our nice pleasure to be related to this nice Ghanaian firm that has all of the talent units, entrepreneurial drive and enterprise acumen to function on a worldwide scale,” His Majesty declared from the rostrum on the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Memorial Corridor at Manhyia Palace in Kumasi.
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The King highlighted concrete achievements that set KGL aside beneath Dadi’s management. He mentioned the corporate final yr accomplished the primary section of the psychological well being facility it’s constructing for the Kwame Nkrumah College of Science and Know-how School of Drugs. This challenge is a collaboration between the Girl Julia Basis and the Millennium Excellence Basis.
Nevertheless, it was the corporate’s monetary contribution that attracted explicit consideration. “This yr, KGL has already paid GHc153 million in taxes to the Ghana Income Authority,” Asantehene introduced to appreciative applause.
“And tonight, KGL sponsored this wonderful occasion,” he added.
Construct Ghana now
The King made the award a part of a broader name for a change in nationwide attitudes in direction of self-reliance and funding in indigenous peoples, boldly likening the marketing campaign to Kwame Nkrumah’s historic 1949 ‘Dwelling Rule Now’ marketing campaign.
“Tonight, I’m inviting the enterprise leaders gathered right here and overseas to hitch arms with conventional leaders, farmers, the media and all related sectors of society to launch a brand new marketing campaign to construct Ghana now,” he declared.
In that context, KGL Group emerged as dwelling proof of his assertion that Ghanaians should cease outsourcing danger and labor to foreigners and as an alternative spend money on their nation’s future.
“KGL beneath the management of Mr. Alex Dadei is shining a highlight on Ghana’s exemplary enterprise management and affirming past any doubt that it is just by the success of businessmen that this nation can earn its blessings,” Otumfuo mentioned.
prime award winner
Mr Dadei was the night time’s highest honoree and acquired a gold medal, a gold plaque and a certificates from Mr Otumfuo. He’s presently main the presentation of Otumfuo commemorative gold cash and gold medals to world leaders.
KGL Group, the most important supporter of Otumfuo’s peace efforts, has totally supported the gold coin challenge since its launch in 2021, when the corporate bought its first coin for GHc1 million.
